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An artery shuts. The heart tissue it supplies – this can be an area very big, or very small – becomes ischemic. White, bloodless, aching, starving for oxygen, it starts to die very quickly, and the clock starts ticking.Read more... |  |
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“The Aliki Initiative is the most important innovation in graduate medical education in a generation. Its strength derives from its reaffirmation of basic educational principles: That residents learn best when they study their patients thoroughly and get to know them as people. Such principles are easily overlooked in today’s market-driven health care environment.”
Kenneth M. Ludmerer, M.D., renowned author, historian, and the first Aliki Perroti Visiting Professor of Medicine
